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If anyone is interested, my take on Philip Pullman’s series His Dark Materials — originally written in 2000 for The Weekly Standard — is now posted over on the First Thingssite.

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Why is it dubious to name the Regent, “Metatron?” It’s a perfectly respectable name for an angel (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metatron). And isn’t it also Mitt Romney’s Secret Service code name should he win the nomination?